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We met family here for breakfast when we were both traveling in the area. The food was just ok and the service was about the same. The jam is provided on the table, and the strawberry jam that we had tasted nothing like strawberry and...More

Delicious home made food! They have a buffet for $14.69 with great choices. We went on a Saturday before 5 PM and we left at 6PM. There was a huge line to get a table and this restaurant has capacity for a big crowd. Family...More

Thank ErnestandPat

Management response:Responded 4 weeks ago

Thank you for visiting Der Dutchman Sarasota. We truly appreciate you taking the time to write a review and are very happy you enjoyed your time with us.

Nothing but home cooking at this wonderful restaurant. Buffet style with so many choices that you can't leave hungry. Have gone back several times. One if our favorite places to go! If you have a chance, make this a place you want to try. Delicious...More

Thank Gina G

Management response:Responded 4 weeks ago

Hi Gina, thank you for your kind words about your visit to Der Dutchman Sarasota.
WE are happy that our staff took great care of you and you enjoyed your meal.

We went here for lunch and was pleasantly surprised. It's a buffet and you serve yourself but there is still waitstaff to bring your drinks and to clear your dishes. We thought the food was very good. My favorite was the broasted chicken.
After our...More

Thank Bruce L

Management response:Responded 4 weeks ago

Thank you Bruce for your kind comments about your recent visit to Der Dutchman Sarasota. We are very happy you enjoyed everything!

Comfort food at it's best. Large breakfast buffet with all the typical items along with lots of sweet treats. Cheese potatoes were great along with the cinimmon raisin bread French toast. A huge bakery store right in front. Very friendly service. Lots of Amish folk...More

Thank Ghowd

Management response:Responded 4 weeks ago

We are very happy to hear you enjoyed your recent visit to Der Dutchman Sarasota.
We appreciate you taking the time to write about it.

When we walked in my husband was concerned we were in a retirement home. Did it matter no. The food was amazing the staff friendly.
We were sat in a booth and the children were given a little gift to keep them occupied.
We chose...More

Thank Babesb79

Management response:Responded 4 weeks ago

Thank you for visiting Der Dutchman Sarasota. We appreciate your review about your time with us.

This afternoon we were privileged to have a community organization (men's club) lunch at Der Dutchman. We were double digit men of all ages from middle to 90's. There were enough choices and enough of everything for everyone, and then some. As soon as a...More

Thank Ray34238

Management response:Responded 4 weeks ago

Ray thank you for taking the time to review Der Dutchman Sarasota.
We are happy you enjoyed your visit and that you were well taken care of!

Salad bar and buffet sharers will be charged full price. No leftovers may be taken home

9.29

Fresh Salad Bar

As bountiful as a garden and as colorful as a quilt, the array includes fresh vegetables, prepared salads, and regional specialties that are constantly refilled and refreshed. We take pride in supporting our local growers and serve their fresh produce on our salad bar when in season

Pricing starts at $22.99 per person. Some menu options include an additional fee per person; price listed next to item on menu. Also included: White Linens - With skirting for Appetizer, Buffet, Drink Station, Wedding Party and Cake Tables. Disposable Dinnerware - Masterpiece™ or Reflections™ elegant disposable wedding dinnerware. To keep planning simple, we offer a wedding package that includes the following items

Assortment of seasonal fresh fruit and cottage cheese on a bed of lettuce. Served with crackers and fresh-baked cookie

11.49

Sandwich or Wrap

Choice of turkey, ham or vegetarian on tortilla or homemade bread with condiments. Served with choice of our signature potato salad, broccoli salad, or coleslaw, an apple or banana, and fresh-baked cookie

Breakfast Buffets

Priced per person. Includes beverages, disposable dinnerware, cups and napkins. For fresh fruit with any breakfast or lunch buffet add $1 per person

Our catering packages make sharing food and fellowship truly special and easy. Available as delivery-only or full service

Full-service Catering

In addition to your choice of delicious foods, prepared with care by our experienced cooks, we provide set up, serving, and clean up of food tables. An 18% service fee is added to your invoice. Rental of linens, table skirting, china, punch and chocolate fountains are also available

Wedding Package

The made-from-scratch quality and "comfort" of Der Dutchman dining makes it a real crowd-pleaser for the biggest of family occasions. Our special wedding package is designed to make it simple to plan this special meal. Visit www.derdutchmansarasota.com and download our wedding package PDF for all the details

Catering Information

For off-site catering call 941-356-6224 Available Monday-Saturday. Der Dutchman Restaurant is located at 3713 Bahia Vista St., Sarasota, Florida. For restaurant dining, carry-out, bakery, and banquets call 941-955-8007. You can also visit us online at www.derdutchmansarasota.com; orders-ddss@derdutchman.com. Ask about our catering wedding package for a family-friendly crowd-pleasing wedding reception

Full Service Catering

Full service catering available Monday-Saturday only.

Set up, serving utensils, disposable dinnerware, serving, and cleanup are all included in full service catering.

A minimum order of $500 is required for full service catering.

An 18% service fee will be added to your invoice for full service catering orders.

Local deliveries are considered within a 15 mile radius of Der Dutchman.

No tableware or service items are included in the price for À la Carte orders unless ordering a Catering Package.

Delivery only orders arrive in "readyto-serve" disposable trays and bowls.

Also includes disposable serving spoons and tongs

Deposit and Cancellation Policy

Deposit and Cancellation Policy

A 25% non-refundable deposit and a signed contract is required when order is placed to reserve event date. Final guest count is due 7 days prior to event date. Unless previous payment arrangements have been made, the remaining balance is to be paid 48 hours in advance of event date. We accept personal and corporate checks, VISA, MasterCard, American Express and Discover

Hi, I assume you'll be coming North on I-75 from your location. From I-75, take exit 207 to Bee Ridge Road. Turn left onto Bee Ridge Road. Turn right onto McIntosh Road. Turn left onto Bahia Vista Street. Der Dutchman is located on the right.

Hi Beloved10, I can't say we have "Gluten-free Dinners", but we do have a list of entrees and side dishes that are gluten-free. Per Tripadvisor, I can't post our website here, but Google "Der Dutchman" and select our... More

Hi Beloved10, I can't say we have "Gluten-free Dinners", but we do have a list of entrees and side dishes that are gluten-free. Per Tripadvisor, I can't post our website here, but Google "Der Dutchman" and select our Sarasota location. Under the tab Food Allergies, you'll find our list of gluten-free foods. Hope this is helpful!